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UAMS Says Proton Center Continues Operating Amid Payment Dispute
Michael Huber, MD, FACC, Joins Baptist Health Heart Institute/Arkansas Cardiology
Constance Chapman, MD, MPH, Joins UAMS Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Gary Clark, PD, Boosts Family Scholarship in UAMS College of Pharmacy
Arkansas Children’s, Lyon College School of Dental Medicine to Partner 
UAMS Radiation Oncology Center Receives $200,000
UAMS Receives Initial Accreditation for Preventive Medicine Residency Program
War Does Not Make America Healthy, Again
May 8, 2017
ACS and UAMS to Make Research Announceme...

Today, May 9, representatives from the American Cancer Society and University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will team up to make an announcement regarding cancer research in Arkansas.

Spokespersons for the announcement, slated for 11 a.m., will be American Cancer Society National Scientific Director, Charles Saxe, PhD; American Cancer Society Arkansas Director of Development, Sherri Jones; UAMS Chancellor, Dan Rahn, MD; UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Director, Peter Emanuel, MD; and cancer researchers.

May 8, 2017
CHI St. Vincent Receives Donation for Mo...

CHI St Vincent Hot Springs announced today that the Katherine C. Anthony Charitable Trust has made a $500,000 donation to the development of its Mother Baby Unit. 

May 8, 2017
UAMS Center for Distance Health Named To...

The Center for Distance Health at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) recently was recognized as a Top 25 innovative program by the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation at the Harvard University John F. Kennedy School of Government.

May 1, 2017
UAMS Offers Freedom From Smoking Program...

If you’re ready to quit smoking, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is ready to help.

The small-group Freedom from Smoking program will meet from 4-5:30 p.m. for seven Wednesdays beginning May 10 in room 10104 on the 10th floor of the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute. There is no cost to participate.

To register, contact certified tobacco treatment specialist Pat Franklin, APRN, at (501) 944-5934 or plfranklin@uams.edu.

May 1, 2017
Register for Health Sciences Entrepreneu...

Arkansas college students interested in learning the fundamentals of entrepreneurship and forming new health science ventures at a residential boot camp at the University of Central Arkansas (UCA) in Conway have until May 7 to register.

Held from May 22-26, the camp is a joint initiative of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), BioVentures and The Conductor, a public-private partnership with UCA and Startup Junkie Consulting that provides high-impact programming, one-on-one consulting, commercialization support, talent development and collaboration.